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Auction: 7005 - Quintin Tan China Dowagers Collection
Lot: 19

1894-97 Sixtieth Birthday of the Dowager Empress First Printing 2 candareens 2ca. green an imperforate pair on watermarked paper, some light wrinkling and without gum. Unusual and of unknown status. Photo Estimate HK$ 5,000-10,000Note: This does not seem to be one of the proofs as it is on watermarked paper. It is not a cut-down imperf. between pair as the watermark is in a different orientation. A block of eight was included in the Lyons Livingston sale in June 1976, these were also without gum

Sold for
HK$13,000